The Resource The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon
The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon
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The item The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The name of the game was murder
- Title
- The name of the game was murder
- Statement of responsibility
- Joan Lowery Nixon
- Subject
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- trueAuthors
- Authors -- Fiction
- trueCalifornia
- trueFifteen-year-old girls
- trueGreat-uncles
- trueIslands
- Large type books
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Fiction
- trueMysteries
- Mystery and detective stories
- trueScavenger hunts
- trueSecrets
- trueTeenage girl detectives
- trueTeenage girls
- trueSanta Catalina Island, California
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder
- Summary
- When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder
- Award
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- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 1997.
- Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery Novel, 1994.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 1997.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 079823
- Cataloging source
- PWmBRO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nixon, Joan Lowery
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.N65
- LC item number
- Nam 1993
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 6
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mystery and detective stories
- Murder
- Large type books
- Authors
- Large type books
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19792143
- Dimensions
- 21 cm (Large print)
- Extent
- 224 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781560547754
- Lccn
- 93020596/AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PWmBRO)00068977
- Label
- The name of the game was murder, Joan Lowery Nixon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19792143
- Dimensions
- 21 cm (Large print)
- Extent
- 224 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781560547754
- Lccn
- 93020596/AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PWmBRO)00068977
Subject
- trueAuthors
- Authors -- Fiction
- trueCalifornia
- trueFifteen-year-old girls
- trueGreat-uncles
- trueIslands
- Large type books
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Fiction
- trueMysteries
- Mystery and detective stories
- trueScavenger hunts
- trueSecrets
- trueTeenage girl detectives
- trueTeenage girls
- trueSanta Catalina Island, California
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- trueEdgar Allan Poe Awards: Best Young Adult
- trueBlack-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Teen Book
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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